The legendary Dr. Maya Angelou
Yesterday, Maya Angelou died. She was an American author and poet. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning more than 50 years. She received dozens of awards and over 30 honorary doctoral degrees. Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences.
Mariah commemorated her on Instagram: "I am so honored and humbled to have been able to meet and speak with the legendary Dr. Maya Angelou. Thank you Oprah for introducing me to one of the world's most invaluable treasures. Ms. Angelou's spirit was beautiful, majestic, powerful and pure. Her words will be remembered and they will live on and continue to uplift and heal millions of souls. Rest with the angels."
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